./configure variations

[alex]

August Karlstrom wrote:

> Matt Galvin wrote:
>
>> In most cases the software you are looking for is probably already
>> availible in Ubuntu without having to compile anything. 
>
>
> Yes, but my impression is that the available precompiled versions 
> quite often are not up to date (sometimes *very* out of date, like 
> several years).
>
>
> August
>
Yes, this is why I was trying to install Prozilla-2.0-CVS-19-2005 via 
the tarball route. I wasn't able to find it any other way.

alex